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4th Grade Prefixes
List of 4th grade prefixes
| Prefix (Sample Words) | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mis (mistake, misbehave) | bad, wrong, not |
| ex (explain, exhale) | out, away, from |
| con or com (continue, convene, compare, compliment, combine) | join, agree, with |
| pre (prepare, prevent, prepay) | earlier, before, ahead |
| re (return, reply, refurbish) | again, return |
| un (uncooked, unlike) | not, remove |
| in or im (incomplete, immature) | not |
| non (nonfat, nonprofit) | not |
| ab (absent, absorb) | not, from, away from |
| ad (advance, advertisement) | to, toward |
| be (begrude, belittle) | to make, to do |
| de (depart, depart, detach) | away, from, down |
| pro (protect, provide, program) | in favor of, before |
| per (percent, percolate) | through, thoroughly |
| a or an (above, anarchy) | in, on, not, without, |
| en (enlist, enable) | in, on |
| post (postdate, postattack, posterior) | after, outside of |
| over (overactive) | over or above |
| inter (international) | between |
| semi (semiannual, semi circle) | half |
| sub (subcategory, submarine) | under |
| en, em (empower, embrace, enlighten) | to make into, get into |
| dys (disabled, dysfunctional) | impaired |
| dia (diagram, diameter) | through, between, across |
| hypo (hypothermia, hypothesis) | under, below |
| ant, anti (Antisocial, Antifreeze) | opposite |
| dis (disconnect, disagree) | away, not, negative, opposite |